Favino was born in Rome, Italy. He has appeared in more than forty European films and television series' since the early 1990s, including Gabriele Muccino's The Last Kiss, Gianni Amelio's The Keys to the House, Giuseppe Tornatore's The Unknown Woman and Ferzan Özpetek's Saturn in Opposition. In 1999 he starred in the HBO film Excellent Cadavers, adaptation of Alexander Stille's novel of the same name. He received the David di Donatelloaward - Italian equivalent of the Oscar - in 2006 for his role in the crime film Romanzo Criminale, directed by Michele Placido.
TBANemesi as Unknown
TBAMy Tennis Maestro as Unknown
2025Enzo as Paolo
2024Maria as Ferruccio
2024Naples to New York as Domenico Garofalo
2024Volonté: The Man of a Thousand Faces as Self
2024The Count of Monte Cristo as Abbé Faria
2024Cover Story - 20 anni di Vanity Fair as Self
2023Adagio as Cammello
2023The Commander as Salvatore Todaro
2023Last Night of Amore as Franco Amore
2023Call My Agent - Italia (1 Episode) as Unknown
2022The Hummingbird as Marco Carrera
2022Stasera c’è Cattelan su Raidue (1 Episode) as Pierfrancesco Favino
2022Mostra, Venise (1 Episode) as Self - "Opening" Guest
2022Nostalgia as Felice Lasco
2022Behind the Scenes: The Traitor as Himself
2022Run to You as Gianni
2021We Are Cinema as Self (archive footage)
2021Promises as Alexander
2021Ligabue - È andata così (1 Episode) as Himself
2021Dinner Club (6 Episodes) as Pierfrancesco Favino
2021All Star - Ritorno al cinema as Maschera
2021Er Collera Moribbus - Conversazione all'Osteria di Piazza della Gensola as Narratore
2020Tutti per 1 - 1 per tutti as d'Artagnan
2020Our Father as Alfonso Le Rose
2020The Boat Show 2020: Riva in the Movie as se stesso
2020The Best Years as Giulio Ristuccia
2020Hammamet as Bettino Craxi
2019The Traitor as Tommaso Buscetta
2018The King's Musketeers as D'Artagnan
2018The Catcher Was a Spy as Martinuzzi
2018There's No Place Like Home as Carlo
2017Chi m'ha visto as Peppino
2017My Cousin Rachel as Rinaldi
2017Husband & Wife as Andrea
2016The Confessions as Ministro italiano
2015Suburra as Filippo Malgradi
2015A Mother as Pierre
2014Qualunque cosa succeda (2 Episodes) as Giorgio Ambrosoli
2014Senza nessuna pietà as Mimmo
2013Secchi as Narratore
2013Rush as Clay Regazzoni
2013Lino Micciché, mio padre - Una visione del mondo as Narrator
2013World War Z as W.H.O. Doctor
2013Carlo! as Himself
2012Garibaldi's Lovers as Giuseppe Garibaldi (voice)
2012Piazza Fontana: The Italian Conspiracy as Giuseppe Pinelli
2012A Flat for Three as Fulvio Brignola
2012ACAB : All Cops Are Bastards as Cobra
2011Noi c'eravamo as Self
2011General della Rovere as Bertone
2011La vita facile as Luca
2011The Entrepreneur as Nicola
2010Unlikely Revolutionaries as Pepe
2010Come Undone as Domenico
2010Kiss Me Again as Marco
2009Angels & Demons as Inspector Olivetti
2009Pane e libertà as Giuseppe 'Peppino' Di Vittorio
2009Pane e libertà (2 Episodes) as Giuseppe 'Peppino' Di Vittorio
2008The Man Who Loves as Roberto
2008Miracle at St. Anna as Peppi 'The Great Butterfly' Grotta
2008The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian as Lord Glozell
2007Saturn in Opposition as Davide
2006Night at the Museum as Christopher Columbus
2006The Unknown Woman as Donato Adacher
2006Bartali: The Iron Man as Gino Bartali
2006Gino Bartali - L'intramontabile (2 Episodes) as Gino Bartali
2005Romanzo Criminale as Libano
2005Amatemi as Claudio
2005Sorry, You Can't Get Through! as Piero
2004The Keys to the House as Alberto
2004La vita è breve ma la giornata è lunghissima as Self
2004Our Italian Husband as Vincenzo Scocozza
2003Al cuore si comanda as Riccardo
2003Past Perfect as Filippo
2003Ferrari as Filippo
2003Ferrari (2 Episodes) as Filippo
2003Gli insoliti ignoti as Commissario Piero Cucciolla
2003Ladri ma non troppo as Commissario Piero Cucciolla
2002Emma sono io as Carlo
2002El Alamein as sergente Rizzo
2002Da zero a dieci as Biccio
2001La verità, vi prego, sull'amore as Michelangelo
2001The Friends of Jesus: Thomas as Simone
2001Judas: Close to Jesus as Simone
2001The Last Kiss as Marco
2000Padre Pio: Miracle Man (2 Episodes) as Emanuele Brunatto
2000La carbonara as Sergente
1999Excellent Cadavers as Mario
1999Bonanno: A Godfather's Story as Felice Buccellato
1999Sweet Idleness as Rossini
1997In barca a vela contromano as Castrovillari
1997The Prince of Homburg as Sparren
1995Pugili as Unknown
1993Amico mio (14 Episodes) as Giuseppe 'Beppe' Vanni
1993Una questione privata as Ivan
1951Sanremo Music Festival (2, 5 Episode) as Self - Special Guest, Self - Host